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We Have an #AffiniaSummer Contest Winner!

Affinia Hotels

Share your summer story & WIN!

Congratulations to David Potlack!

Congratulations to the winner of the #AffiniaSummer contest, David Potlack! David submitted several awesome entries - our favorite was the photo he captured of the above gorgeous summer sunset. Thanks for sending in, David, and congrats on winning two complimentary nights at any Affinia hotel of your choice!

Be sure to check back for future contest opportunities to receive your next weekend at Affinia on us!

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AFFINIA HOTEL COLLECTION “#AFFINIASUMMER” SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES
Important: Please read these rules before entering this Contest promotion (the "Promotion"). By participating in this
Promotion, you agree to be bound by these Official Rules and represent that you satisfy all of the eligibility
requirements below.
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS PROMOTION. A PURCHASE WILL NOT
IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED.
1. Eligibility. PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE ODDS OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. PROMOTION
OPEN ONLY TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WHO ARE AT
LEAST AGE 18 (OR THE AGE OF MAJORITY UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, WHICHEVER IS OLDER). IF YOU DO
NOT MEET ANY OF THESE REQUIREMENTS, OR ANY OTHER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS IN THESE OFFICIAL
RULES, YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO WIN A PRIZE, AND AFFINIA HOTELS ("SPONSOR") RESERVES THE RIGHT
NOT TO AWARD PRIZES TO YOU. To be eligible to win a prize, entries must be completed and received by Sponsor
in the manner and format designated below. Directors, officers and employees of Sponsor and its participating
sponsor(s) and any of their respective affiliate companies, subsidiaries, agents, professional advisors, advertising and
promotional agencies, employees and immediate families and members of the same household of each are not eligible
to win any prizes. All applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Instagram, Inc. is not a sponsor of
this Contest and do not endorse or otherwise have any involvement with this Contest.
2. Promotion Period. The Promotion starts at 12:00 PM (all times Eastern Time) on July 14, 2014 and ends at
11:59 PM on Sept 1, 2014 (the "Promotion Period"). All entries must be received during the Promotion Period and meet
all other requirements in these Official Rules to be eligible to win a prize. Entry into this Promotion does not constitute
entry into any other promotions, contests or sweepstakes. Sponsor's computer is the official clock for this Promotion.
3. How to Enter. There are two (2) ways to enter: Upload a photo via Instagram or Twitter: Post an image of your
summer activities on an Instagram or Twitter account with the hashtag #AffiniaSummer during the Promotion Period.
Before participating, the “Photos Are Private” option in the account settings on your Instagram/Twitter account must be
set to “OFF”. Upon completion and submission of a photograph per the instructions above during the Promotion
Period, you will receive one (1) entry into the Promotion for each photo posted. Participants may enter as many times
as they’d like. All entries become the exclusive property of Sponsor, and none will be acknowledged or returned.
4. Content Guidelines and Restrictions for entries on Instagram & Twitter:
• You must have full rights to post your entry on Instagram.com;
• Your entry must not contain material that violates or infringes upon any person's or entity's rights including,
without limitation, rights of publicity, rights of privacy (including, without limitation, the right not to be held in a false light),
trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property or proprietary rights;
• Your entry must not disparage any person, product, service, or entity;
• Your entry must be tasteful, consistent with Sponsor's brand and image, must not be harmful to Sponsor's
brand or image, and must not contain material that is inappropriate, indecent, obscene, hateful, tortious, or defamatory;
• Your entry must not contain material that promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or
individual or promotes discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age;
and
• Your entry must not contain material that violates any applicable law or regulation. By submitting your entry, you
confirm that that your entry conforms to the Content Guidelines and Restrictions listed above and that failure to comply
may result in disqualification.
For All Entry Methods: All requested information and material must be provided for your entry to be valid. Failure to
submit all required information in the manner required in these Official Rules may result in disqualification. Entries
received from any person (using multiple or different Instagram accounts or other applicable accounts) or email
address in excess of the stated limit will be void. You must have signed permission from all individuals (including
without limitation parents/legal guardian of children, if featured and if not your own) that appear in the entry to use their
name, likeness, image, and persona in the entry. Proof of online entry will not be deemed to be proof of receipt of entry
by Sponsor.
5. Disclaimer. Sponsor, Instagram, Twitter Inc., all participating sponsors, and any of their respective parent
companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, professional advisors, employees and agencies (collectively, the
"Released Parties") are not be responsible for: (a) any inaccurate or incorrect entry information, human errors, late,
lost, misrouted, garbled or distorted or damaged transmissions or entries; (b) telephone, electronic, hardware,
software, network, Internet, or other computeror
communicationsrelated
malfunctions, interruptions, failures,
omissions, deletions, defects, errors, or failures; (c) any Promotion disruptions, injuries, losses or damages caused by
events beyond the control of Sponsor or by nonauthorized
human intervention; or (d) any printing or typographical
errors in any materials associated with the Promotion, including, without limitation, any injury or damage to you, your
computer, or any other person or person's computer in connection with your participation in this Promotion)
6. Selection and Notification of Winner. Prizewinners will be determined by a random drawing from all eligible
entries to be held at Sponsor's headquarters on or about Sept 2, 2014. Sponsor will notify potential winners by
commenting on the photograph they submitted with instructions on how to claim their potential prize on or about Sept
2, 2014. To claim a prize, potential winners should follow the instructions contained in their notification. Sponsor is not
responsible for any failure or delivery of notice. Potential winners will be required to respond to Sponsor's notification
within 48 hours and in accordance with the instructions contained in the winner notification or the prize will be forfeited
and you will be disqualified. As a condition of being awarded any prize, winner may (in Sponsor's sole discretion) be
required to execute and deliver to Sponsor a signed affidavit of eligibility, acceptance of these Official Rules, release of
liability, and any other legal, regulatory, or taxrelated
documents required by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Failure to
fully complete, execute and return all forms specified in the required time frame may result in the potential winner's
disqualification. In the event of a potential winners disqualification, or any other disqualification permitted under these
Official Rules, or in the event that any prize notification or the prize itself is returned as undeliverable, for any reason,
Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, choose to select an alternate prize winner or elect not to award the prize to anyone.
All prizes will be awarded.
7. Sponsor shall have the right to disqualify any entry that Sponsor determines, in its sole discretion, fails to
comply with these Official Rules, the Terms of Use, or any law, rule or regulation in connection with this Promotion, or
which otherwise exposes Sponsor to any unacceptable degree of technical, legal or financial risks or problems, uses
text and/or other components in a manner objectionable to Sponsor or its affiliates (including, without limitation,
tampering with the operation of this Promotion or engaging in conduct that is detrimental to or unfair to Sponsor, the
Promotion, or any other entrant). Sponsor reserves the right to lock out persons whose eligibility is in question or who
have been disqualified or are otherwise ineligible to enter the Promotion. Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may accept a
technically incorrect entry. Sponsor's decisions are final and binding with respect to all matters relating to this
Promotion. Identity of Entrant. If a dispute arises about the identity of the entrant, entries made online will be declared
made by the authorized account holder of the email
address submitted at time of entry. An authorized account holder
is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email
address by an Internet access provider, online service
provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution) that is responsible for assigning email
addresses
for the domain associated with the submitted email
address. The potential winners may be required to provide
Sponsor with proof that the potential winner is the authorized account holder of the email
address associated with a
winning entry.
8. Prizes. One (1) winner will receive a two (2) night stay at any Affinia Hotel of their choice. Total approximate
retail value of all Promotion prizes: $750. Prizes are not transferable. No substitutions or exchanges (including for
cash) of any prizes will be permitted, except that Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of comparable or
greater value for any prize. Limit one prize per person or household. All prizes are awarded "AS IS" and WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, express or implied (including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or
fitness for a particular purpose). The (2) night accommodation for winner in a guest room at Affinia, is based on
availability and black out days apply.
9. Odds; Taxes, Etc. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received. ALL FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL TAXES ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECEIPT OR USE OF ANY PRIZES ARE THE SOLE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNER. The approximate value of the prizes is based on available information provided to
Sponsor, and the value of any prize awarded to winner may be reported to tax purposes as required by law. The prize
winner may be required to provide Sponsor with a valid social security number or tax identification number for tax
reporting purposes before the prize will be awarded.
10. General Conditions to Participation. You hereby represent and warrant that (a) the photography submitted by
you for this Promotion is your original work and/or that you have obtained all necessary rights and permissions to use
and submit the entry in connection with the Promotion and to provide all the rights specified in these Official Rules; and
(b) the entry and the use thereof as contemplated herein does not and will not violate, misappropriate, or infringe upon
any law or regulation or the rights of any third party, including without limitation any copyright, trademark, or any rights
of publicity or privacy, or any other intellectual property or proprietary rights. By participating in this Promotion you
hereby grant Sponsor a royaltyfree,
irrevocable, transferable, assignable, nonexclusive
right and license to use,
reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, create derivative works from, and display your entry, in whole or part, on a worldwide
basis, and to incorporate it into other works, in any form, media or technology now known or later developed to promote
this Promotion or the Sponsor's business in general.
11. General Release. By entering the Promotion, you release Sponsor, Instagram, Inc., and all Released Parties
from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, for any claims, costs, injuries, losses, or
damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the Promotion or delivery, misdelivery,
acceptance,
possession, or use of or inability to use any prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses and
damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy,
defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional), whether under a theory of contract, tort
(including negligence), warranty or other theory.
12. Use of Winner's Name, Likeness, etc. Except where prohibited by law, entry into the Promotion constitutes
permission to use winner's name, Instagram or Twitter username, likeness, persona, hometown, and prize information
in all media now known or later devised throughout the universe in perpetuity for all purposes Sponsor deems
appropriateincluding,
without limitation, for publicfacing
advertising, marketing, and promotional purposeswithout
further permission or compensation. As a condition of being awarded any prize, except where prohibited by law, winner
may (in Sponsor's sole discretion) be required to execute a written consent, confirming Sponsor's right to use such
winner's name, Instagram username, likeness, persona, hometown, and prize information without further permission
or compensation.
13. Winner List; Rules Request. For the Winner List, or a copy of these Official Rules, send a self addressed,
stamped envelope along with the request with subject line "AffiniaSummer" Contest Winner List Request to the Affinia
Hotels mailing address listed below after Sept 2, 2014 and before Sept 30, 2014.
14. Disputes. Except where prohibited, you agree that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising
out of or connected with this Promotion or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of
class action: (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual outofpocket
costs incurred,
including costs associated with entering this Promotion, but in no event attorneys' fees; (3) under no circumstances
will you be permitted to obtain awards for, and you hereby waive all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and
consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual outofpocket
expenses, and any and all rights to
have damages multiplied or otherwise increased; and (4) your remedies are limited to a claim for money damages (if
any) and you irrevocably waives any right to seek injunctive or equitable relief. All issues and questions concerning the
construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the you and
Sponsor in connection with the Promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the
State of New York, U.S.A without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of New
York or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of
New York.
15. Miscellaneous. You agree to be bound by these Official Rules and by the decisions of Sponsor, which are final
and binding in all respects. Sponsor reserves the right to change these Official Rules at any time, in its sole discretion,
and to suspend or cancel the Promotion or any entrant's participation in the Promotion should viruses, bugs,
unauthorized human intervention, or other causes beyond Sponsor's control affect the administration, security or
proper play of the Promotion, or Sponsor otherwise becomes (as determined in its sole discretion) incapable of running
the Promotion as planned. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Sponsor reserves the right to amend, modify, or cancel the
Promotion after posting notice at http://bit.ly/affiniabikes. Sponsor's failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules
will not constitute a waiver of that provision. You agree to waive any rights to claim ambiguity of these Official Rules.
Sponsor reserves the right to modify these Official Rules provided that such modifications do not materially alter the
Contest. Headings are solely for convenience of reference and will not be deemed to affect in any manner the meaning
or intent of the documents or any provision hereof. In the event that there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between
disclosures or other statements contained in any contestrelated
materials, privacy policy, or terms of use on the entry
platforms and/or the terms and conditions of the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern, and control, and
the discrepancy will be resolved in Sponsor's sole and absolute discretion. Any provision of these Official Rules
deemed unenforceable will be enforced to the extent permissible, and the remainder of these Official Rules will remain
in effect. If you have any questions about these Official Rules or the Promotion, please mail them to the address listed
in Section 17.
16. Privacy: For information about Sponsor's privacy policy and how any personal information you submit to
Sponsor in connection with this Promotion will be used, please visit http://www.affinia.com/privacypolicy
17. Sponsor: Denihan Hospitality Group, 551 5th Ave #10, New York, NY 10176.